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Killer Whales

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Peer-Reviewed Study Ties Severed Orca Fins to Rare Predation by Bigg’s Whales

Researchers say the cases highlight deep ecotype divisions that may have shaped residents’ tight family bonds.

‘Killer Whale’ Trailer Surfaces as Lionsgate Sets Jan. 16 Theatrical and Digital Release